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  • Cressy on Libs’ powerline route

    A highly contentious electricity transmission line project would shift south and travel near Cressy under a new proposal from the State Opposition. The Victorian Liberal Nationals this week revealed a plan to reroute the Western Victoria Transmission Network Project via Mortlake and Lara, using existing powerline infrastructure to send power from the state’s west to […]

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  • Bike trail upgrade continues

    Forrest Mountain Bike Club is rubbing its hands together in anticipation of their town’s new mountain bike trail, as work continues to deliver the major project.

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  • Bulla staff’s shot bonus

    Bulla employees will get four hours of paid leave when they receive a COVID-19 vaccine, while fully vaccinated workers will get a one-off payment of $200.

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  • Apollo Bay in line for solar energy battery

    Apollo Bay could soon have a community solar battery providing electricity for the town, as the region’s electricity distributor plans a rollout of new infrastructure.

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  • Study to look at IVF ordeals

    Regional and rural people who have an experience of IVF and other assisted reproductive technologies can share their stories for a new study aiming to improve treatment across the country.

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  • Call for teen home quarantine

    A Birregurra mum says her request for her teenage daughter to return home after being stuck in New South Wales has “fallen on deaf
    ears”.

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  • Melbourne-level broadband coming for Colac businesses

    Colac businesses are set to receive improved internet services under a new rollout of a connectivity program.

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  • State’s COVID cases grow

    Victoria’s COVID-19 caseload is at its highest point in almost a year, and authorities have listed venues of concern at Geelong.

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